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LS12 1JD

Armley

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS12 1JD

Overview

Postcode LS12 1JD is located in a major urban area, within the Armley ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wortley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wortley is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wortley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
205
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
97.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Wortley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,163 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wortley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

97.8%

Approximately 97.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Wortley is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 52 ft away from LS12 1JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wortley near LS12 1JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS12 1JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWortley Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Wortley Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
3,610 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
141
39.06%
British
136
37.67%
Other White
39
10.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
10
2.77%
Other Black
8
2.22%
Total population: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
215
95.98%
Other social rented
4
1.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
0.89%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.45%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.45%
Total households: 224

Property prices in Armley

Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £174,000 in Armley area, with individual transactions ranging from £11,500 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Armley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Armley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£269,995
Flats18£126,375
Semi-Detached84£213,125
Terraced96£148,000

10 year median price trend in Armley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armley.

Schools

In the LS12 1JD postcode area, located within Wortley, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 1JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastleton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 1JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS12 1JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one58-60 Tong Road, Leeds, LS12 1LZWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miAsdaOldfield Lane, Leeds, LS12 4BRWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miArmley Foods76 Hall Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2BLWalking directions to Armley Foods
0.5 miGods Glory Foods180 Tong Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QWWalking directions to Gods Glory Foods
0.5 miFarmfoodsArmley Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2QNWalking directions to Farmfoods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.